Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1887-02-26

Complete stock OF dry goods at
spaulding's.
We rise to remark that the First Ma
tional Bank is on deck with new RATES Of
interest.
Miss Maud Van Loan. who is teach
ing on Ash Greek, was called home
last Saturday on account Of the Sc rious
illness of her father.
Buggy harness, single, from So to
SIS at the new Harness Shop on west
side Public Square, known as the Close
building.
Elihu DAVIS, we learn with regret, is
lying very sick. Mr.. Davis has not en-
| joyed good health for some time, but
has attended much as possible to
his legal business.
NorIcE.-A few parties desi ting
board and lodging in private fal nily
can be accommodated by calling at
the residence OF VIM. McIlvain ia
this city.
Town lots in Scott sell at prices rang
ing from $500 to IS. 600, and a border
county at that, yet some pretend to think
that land is held too high here. Want
to buy. Ell?
Mr.. A. Vega, the new restaurant and
lunch man, now has his establishment
running in full blast. He has an ex-
cellent stock and reports thus fslr a
splendid trade.
Mr.. Cyrus Hickenlooper. recently re-
ceived letter announcing the d cath
of his eldest daughter Mrs. John Ram
mel, who was living in one Of the Tar
northwest territories.
Judge Cole performed the maria ge
ceremony last week for VIM. P. Picker
ing and Laura A. Mitchell. The con-
tracing parties had driven all the way
from Elwood, Neb., a distance Of about
so miles.
Adam Shoemaker, Treasurer Of Smith
County, died very suddenly at his resi-
dence Monday Of last week Of heart dis
ease. Theodore Shoemaker has been
appointed to fill the vacancy caused by
the death of his father.
Geo. w. Stinaon returned Monday
morning from Atchison. Mr.. Stinson
says the Missouri Pacific are anxious to
build branch to Philiipsburg, and will
probably do so with a reasonable
amount of encouragement.
Just received q large assortment Of
paints, oils varnishes, colOrs and Jap
nese dyes; also received a large as
sortment of drugs, patent medicines,
perfumeries, toilet articles and alabas-
tine of all eolOrs. S. S. FISHER & Co.
The matter Of A. n. Arnold, Logan
druggist, was settled on Tuesday OF this
week, Attorney G. A. Spaulding ap-
pearing in his behalf. Arnold plead
guilty to two counts, dned 500 for each
and costs. Permit revoked.
Gilbert Vincent purchased the house
and lots, last Saturday, belonging to
Airs. A. Morley. Mr.. Vincent will move
70 Phnlipsburg in about 80 dsys. Mrs.
Morley will build a residence IL the
south part Of town.
The HERALD has q good circulation,
reaching to all parts OF the county.
Advertisers are st liberty to eau aud
examine tbs lists, While orr space Is
pretty vel taken up with good paying
ada there is always room for one
more.
Mr.. A. J. Ream, of Gaylord, was
in town Wednesday and arranged to
open up q harness shop. Mr.. Ream
has rented the Close store room and
will be ready for business March lst.
He advertises to give away 100 good
whips, on Saturday, March 18th.
There viii be an adjourned quarterly
meeting at the NJ. Z. Church next
Tuesday and Wednesday. ReV. S. 4.
Greene, Presiding Elder, is expected
to be present and to preach at Z O'Clock
Tuesday and Wednesday evenings and
to hold quarterly meeting at ? p. m.
Wednesday.
Mr.. J. S. Morse, father Of our fellow
townsman, J. F. Morse, cashier Of the
Phillips County Bank, arrived here
from Derby, Vt. last Saturday. This
is Mr. Morse's first visit to progressive
Kansas. He seems to be ngrssably sur
prised at the thrift and enterprise Of
Kansas people.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. J. Fleming brought
down from the north part Of the county
Monday, r six months old babe, with
the understanding that it should be
theirs by adoption. They had not been
home long when the mother arrived
aud plead so earnestly for it that they
felt constrained to give it up.
We are prepared to make abstracts
Of title from books prepared with the
greatest Of care and, any work IN that
line entrusted to US will haYe our imme-
diate attention; we believe that prompt
ness has sdded very materially to our
success in the past, and We are now
better prepared than ever to make
speedy returns. JONES & PEARSON.
James Woods sold his half section Of
land in solomon township to F. NJ.
Pettigrew, Of Gage County, Nebraska
last week for g 900, Mr.. Woods in
turn bought the Hickenlooper farm Just
north of town, paying therefor 3, 800.
1t might be SAID, in this connection,
that Mr.. Woods secured = most excel